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Problem: Memory Card screwed
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15th Jun, 2013, 11:39 PM
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RE: Memory Card screwed
I had an issue with an SD card refusing to format to anything more than the size of the first partition (73MB) even though it was a 4GB card.
In the end I used (in Windows 7) an admin command prompt to run 'diskpart'. This allowed my to select the disk, delete all partitions, use the 'clean' command, then (and this was the important bit for me) REMOVE AND REINSERT the card, then the card could be re-detected by diskpart as 4GB. Created a new primary partition (although not sure if this was even necessary at that stage) and then windows format worked fine formatting it back to a 4GB card. Here's the sequence of commands: >diskpart DISKPART> lis dis DISKPART> sel dis 1 [or whatever the number in the list is for your memory card] DISKPART> lis par DISKPART> sel par 1 DISKPART> del par repeat last three commands for any other partitions DISKPART> clean REMOVE AND REINSERT THE CARD AT THIS POINT! DISKPART> res DISKPART> lis dis DISKPART> sel dis 1 [or whatever the number in the list is for your memory card] DISKPART> cre par pri |
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Memory Card screwed - mohitathwani - 6th Jun, 2013, 05:01 AM
RE: Memory Card screwed - doug - 6th Jun, 2013, 05:18 AM
Re: Memory Card screwed - rikardo1979 - 6th Jun, 2013, 05:27 AM
RE: Memory Card screwed - mohitathwani - 6th Jun, 2013, 05:53 AM
Re: Memory Card screwed - rikardo1979 - 6th Jun, 2013, 05:57 AM
RE: Memory Card screwed - mk01 - 6th Jun, 2013, 06:07 AM
RE: Memory Card screwed - mohitathwani - 6th Jun, 2013, 06:33 AM
Re: Memory Card screwed - rikardo1979 - 6th Jun, 2013, 06:53 AM
RE: Memory Card screwed - Skywatch - 7th Jun, 2013, 06:43 AM
RE: Memory Card screwed - rickwookie - 15th Jun, 2013 11:39 PM
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